Archive · 10 Nov 2025
Chappell Roan Accidentally Swears During Cyndi Lauper's Rock Hall Induction Speech
During a big awards show, singer Chappell Roan was giving a speech to honor another singer, Cyndi Lauper.
Chappell Roan was having trouble reading the words on a big screen called a teleprompter.
Because she wasn't wearing her glasses or contacts, she accidentally said a bad word on TV!
She quickly covered her mouth, and people in the audience giggled.
She told everyone she felt silly for not wearing her contacts.
After that funny moment, she finished her speech praising Cyndi Lauper's amazing music and influence over the years.
Cyndi Lauper then came out to accept her award and perform some of her famous songs.
Chappell Roan delivered a speech at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for Cyndi Lauper's induction.
While reading from the teleprompter, Chappell Roan accidentally swore on live television.
The incident occurred because Chappell Roan was struggling to read the prompter without her contact lenses.
The audience reacted with surprise and amusement, while Chappell Roan covered her mouth and apologized for the slip-up.
Chappell Roan continued her speech, praising Cyndi Lauper's authenticity and impact on music.
- Who
- Chappell Roan
- What
- Accidentally swore on live television while presenting Cyndi Lauper's induction speech
- When
- This weekend
- Where
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- Why
- Struggled to read from the teleprompter due to not wearing contact lenses.
Audience Reaction
Chappell Roan's Explanation
The slip-up
Audience Reaction
The audience chuckled in surprise after Chappell Roan accidentally uttered a curse word while reading from the teleprompter.
Chappell Roan's Explanation
Chappell Roan immediately covered her mouth after the slip-up and explained her mistake by saying, 'I messed up so bad by refusing to get contacts.'
- Event
- Cyndi Lauper's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction
- Presenter
- Chappell Roan
- Date
- This weekend
- Location
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame